IPSEC/crypto is broken in FreeBSD/powerpc 7.0-RELEASE!
M. Warner Losh
imp at bsdimp.com
Tue Mar 4 08:10:21 PST 2008
In message: <57AF36D8-0F83-4DF8-BEAA-CF3B59EAA361 at rabson.org>
Doug Rabson <dfr at rabson.org> writes:
:
: On 4 Mar 2008, at 15:36, M. Warner Losh wrote:
:
: > In message: <9299FBBE-F58A-4107-991D-1C851EB8802C at rabson.org>
: > Doug Rabson <dfr at rabson.org> writes:
: > : I can't see the code which adds this device on a first look. Can you
: > : tell me the filename and I'll take a quick look at it.
: >
: > The problem actually turns out to be in how the powerpc nexus does
: > things. It does them in a very un-nexus-like way. The nexus attached
: > drivers ask for hardware details, which isn't done elsewhere. This
: > means when you mix and match the ones that expect to be explicitly set
: > and the ones that don't that you run into trouble.
: >
: > This needs to be reworked.
:
: Perhaps the crypto stuff should add itself to root0 instead of nexus.
I think that would cause other problems...
Warner
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